89.9 Light FM Radio Interview - Susan Berg and Sharon Witt
At 15, Susan Berg was the sole survivor of a boating accident that claimed the lives of her Mum, Dad and 16-year-old brother, Bill. Sufferin
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- May 28, 2021
Talking mental health & disability EP 28: Lived Experience series - Susan Berg, The Girl Who Lived
In this powerful and moving episode of GET REAL, the first in our Lived Experience series for this year, we are joined by special guest...
- Mar 18, 2020
VOICES OF VALUE PODCAST - Finding Strength with Susan Berg
Voices of Value has interviewed some amazing thought leaders in Business, Gold-Medal Olympians, Commonwealth Games Gold Medalists, Brownlow
- Mar 8, 2020
INFO MOTO - Superwomen of Motorcycling
We celebrate a group of incredible women who happen to have made motorcycles central to their remarkable lives.
- Feb 20, 2020
Channel 10 - Rottnest Channel Swim
A woman who lost her family in a boating tragedy is helping overcome her fear of the ocean by taking-on the Rotto Swim. #10News
- Feb 6, 2020
MAMAMIA - by Jessica Staveley
When she was 15, Susan Berg's parents and brother drowned. She blamed herself for years.
- Nov 28, 2019
THE GUARDIAN
It happened so fast. One minute I was at the helm, steering our little boat across the calm expanse of Melbourne’s Western Port Bay. The ...
- May 26, 2019
89.9 Light FM - This One Life
Susan Berg tragically lost her mum, dad and brother in a boating accident when she was just 15. She has since gone on to overcoming her f...
- Mar 13, 2019
BBC World Service - Outlook interview with Susan Berg
After an accident at sea with her family, Australian Susan Berg has now overcome her fear of water and even takes part in open water swim...
- Oct 24, 2018
The Project - Channel 10
A true story of triumph over fear - Susan Berg battled through a terrible family tragedy to defy the odds
- Aug 17, 2018
Susan Berg - Swimming for her life. The Bottom Up Podcast
The sole survivor of a boating accident that killed her family when she was just 15 years old, Susan Berg now prepares to swim the Englis...
- Jul 25, 2017
Mornington Peninsula Magazine / Frankly Frankston
Swimming the English Channel is a massive challenge in itself. But when it's being attempted by someone who has overcome a paralysing 30-y..
- Apr 26, 2017
The Morning Show - Channel 7
Anxious return. Getting back in the water after three decades.
- Apr 24, 2017
New Idea Magazine
The swim of her life. The thing that killed her family has healed this brave Aussie 30 years later.
- Apr 18, 2017
- Mar 21, 2017
SBS Insight - Moving on from Trauma. Panel Guests: Susan Berg, Manny Waks, Doug Wright & Yod
How you move forward from a traumatic event? What helps and what doesn’t when you’re trying to put yourself back together again.
- Mar 20, 2017
SBS Insight - Susan Berg Preview
SBS Insight - Susan Berg shares how she recovered from trauma...
- Jan 8, 2017
Channel 7 Sunrise Interview - Monday 9 January
The amazing story of Susan Berg, who triumphed over her fears and raised awareness for domestic violence. What a star.
- Jan 7, 2017
Channel 7 Weekend Sunrise Interview - Saturday 7 January 2017
This cross showed the brave Susan Berg before her swim - a story of triumph after her family was lost in a boating accident.
- Dec 28, 2016
Herald Sun - Page 3 - 28 December 2016
Survivor beats pier pressure. Mom overcomes tragedy to swim the Lorne Pier to Pub.
- Jun 11, 2016
Country Life Magazine
After surviving a traumatic childhood, Susan Berg has found her path taking women on motorbike tours of the Yarra Valley and other parts...
- Nov 10, 2015
Channel 10 - Studio 10 Morning Show
Studio 10's reporter David Robinson brings Susan Berg's incredible story of survival in this special...
- Oct 26, 2015
Channel 7 Sunrise
The girl who lived. Sam and Kochie meet the sole survivor of a tragic boating accident who has continued to cheat death.
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